Speakers

Panel | The Future of eDiscovery: Managing Data, Risk, and Cost in the Age of AI

As the volume and complexity of digital data continues to grow, eDiscovery is becoming more critical, and more challenging, than ever. This panel will explore how legal teams are leveraging advanced analytics, AI, and smarter workflows to streamline discovery, control costs, and manage risk while maintaining defensibility in an increasingly data-driven legal environment.

About Mathew

Matthew is Director of Legal Informatics and R+D at Gilbert + Tobin. He leads a specialised in-house multidisciplinary legal informatics team that utilises a variety of data analytics, eDiscovery, and other AI technology tools. These technology tools are used to facilitate large scale document/data production and review for commercial litigation, regulatory compliance (ATO, ASIC, ACCC) and due diligence for mergers and acquisition transactions.

Matthew has more than 25 years of experience in the legal technology industry, including two of Australia's preeminent law firms, Allens for 13 years and Gilbert + Tobin for the past 12 years. Matthew is Chair of the Association of Litigation Support Managers (ALSM), NSW chapter, and an advisory board member of Information Governance ANZ, and is on the 2023-2024 EDRM Global Advisory Board. Matthew is a Co-Project Trustee of the Generative AI project for the EDRM.
He was an inaugural recipient of the International Legal Technology Association's (ITLA's) Browning Marean Scholarship in 2015, providing international recognition of his leadership in eDiscovery and litigation technology. Matthew has an interest in cutting edge technologies and how they may assist the legal profession.

G+T website: htps://gtlaw.com.au/people/matthew-golab
Linkedin profile: www.linkedin.com/in/matthewgolab